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- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students receive an overview of the role and purpose of taxes in American history. They identify different types of taxes implemented by the US government and explain the origin of the federal income tax. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd
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Students use a worksheet to budget a five-hundred dollar shopping spree. They select goods to purchase, figure totals and then calculate discounts and sales tax. They compare results to determine who purchased the most for his or her dollar. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students define socialism, capitalism and poll tax. They identify and discuss the multiple sides of the issue of governmental responsibilities. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th - 9th
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Students study counting and non-counting vocabulary, change singular to plural nouns, and determine the importance of completing tax returns. They use flashcards and vocabulary drill sheets. They watch a video. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th
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Students use a calculator to identify the missing numbers in a number sequence. They observe how to calculate a tax and tip, write down the code they enter in their calculators for a worksheet, and with a partner use prime numbers to fill in the blanks on a Prime Time worksheet. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Higher Ed
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Students examine the terms social securtiy tax, social security, retirement and benefits. They respond to different commands about forms needed for employment. They practice filling out Social Security and W-4 forms. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Higher Ed
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Students examine and view a variety of employment facts/legalities that comes with employment in the United States including social security, income tax deductions and W-4 forms, just to mention a few. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th
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Students listen to the story "Money Problems at the Marsburg Burger Bar." They view a demonstration showing how to fill out an order, calculate the subtotal, add a 15% sales tax, and arrive at the total. Students view a demonstration of filling out checks and a check register. They are given a budget and and compute ways to make their money last an entire week. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students observe and demonstrate how to calculate state sales taxes. They create a sales tax chart by calculating the sales tax amount and tax inclusive retail price for school store items, then calculate the subtotals, sales tax amounts, and total purchase amounts for multi-item sales receipts. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 10th
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Students examine how the Spanish Conquest changed the lives of Andean people by analyzing quipus recording taxes owed during two periods. They write a two page journal entry describing how their lives as Andean farmers changed after the Spanish Conquest after comparing how the two systems of taxation worked. Full Review »
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